Carmen Staaf - Jazz Piano Masters Series

Presented by Piedmont Piano Company

JAZZ PIANO MASTERS SERIES

Carmen Staaf
"Sounding Line" Album Release Preview

Taking cues from two uncompromising geniuses of the piano, pianist/composer Carmen Staaf presents a fabulous contemporary accounting of the importance of Mary Lou Williams and Thelonious Monk in the lineage of jazz on her new recording, Sounding Line (Sunnyside, September 2025). For this preview performance, she is joined by some of the illustrious musicians from the album - Ben Goldberg, Dillon Vado, and Hamir Atwal - for a set of duos, trios, and quartets exploring music by Williams and Monk, as well as originals. "A consummate jazz pianist" - Herbie Hancock.

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City: Oakland
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$25 in advance / $30 at the door

Performers

Carmen Staaf piano
Ben Goldberg clarinet
Dillon Vado vibraphone
Hamir Atwal drums

Piedmont Piano Company

Piedmont Piano Company

1728 San Pablo Avenue
Oakland, CA 94612
United States